The Northbridge Rams will face off against the Bristol-Plymouth RVT Craftsmen at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Northbridge 2.6, Bristol-Plymouth RVT 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bristol-Plymouth RVT will take on a team with plenty of momentum: Northbridge extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The Rams walked away with a 7-2 victory over Blackstone Valley RVT.
Meanwhile, Bristol-Plymouth RVT got themselves on the board against Blue Hills RVT on Thursday, but Blue Hills RVT never followed suit. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 4-0.
Kyle Weldon made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Wilbur, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season. Joe Benevides was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Bristol-Plymouth RVT has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Northbridge, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
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